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804, Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons (see species summary here)Record status ACCEPTED Vm 14553 [on-line data upload (2015-01-01): 119305] Species Thickbill and Sthn masked weavers (mixed colony) Observer(s) Zaloumis, Alex Country, town, locus South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg,
2628AALocality zoo lake
Latitude, longitude -26.161158333333, 28.031525 [0 m accuracy] Date 2014/12/28 Notes Location: nests in swamp poplar growth overhanging wet swampy area.
Comments: these nests were in bulrushes and willow trees near or over open water 20m away from current positions.
Area full of vagrants but no obvious reason for weavers moving away from open water.
Only 2 thickbill nests.
Nests: 2x thickbill weaver nests
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Note: repeats from the same day are not shown.vm Species code Date Nests Notes 14553 804 28/12/2014 2 Location: nests in swamp poplar growth overhanging wet swampy area.
Comments: these nests were in bulrushes and willow trees near or over open water 20m away from current positions.
Area full of vagrants but no obvious reason for weavers moving away from open water.
Only 2 thickbill nests.
Nests: 2x thickbill weaver nests
Vm 14553